1 - Generic Questions (Ethics) Flashcards
Why do you want to become a Chartered Surveyor?
Network
Knowledge
Market Advantage
When was the RICS Founded?
The Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors was founded in 1868.
In what year did the RICS receive its Royal Charter?
They received their royal charter in 1881.
How do you become a Fellow of the RICS?
You must submit evidence of achievement of four fellowship characteristics, which are:
(1) 5 years or more as a MRICS
(2) A leadership role in the industry
(3) Professional Technical Achievement
(4) Academic Achievement
(5) Raising the profile of the RICS to the Fellowship Assessor.
Who is the Current President of the RICS?
Nick Maclean. Stepping in from President ellect following Justin Sullivan review.
Who is the Current Chief Executive Officer of the RICS in the UK?
Justin Young (July 2023 - Present)
What is the Governing Structure of the RICS?
Privy council: formal body that report to the monarch
Governing Council: 29 members and runs the RICS.
- providing management and strategic direction.
The Standards and Regulation Board and the Management Board report to the governing council.
17 Specialist professional groups covering property, land and construction.
What are the 4 membership levels (starting with the most junior)?
- Trainee Member
- AssocRICS
- MRICS
- FRICS.
What’s the Role of the RICS?